Lucio Fontana

Summary

Lucio Fontana is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rosario^[2]. He was born on February 19, 1899^[3]. He passed away in Comabbio^[4]. He died on September 7, 1968^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], designer^[8], jewelry designer^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Lucio Fontana's place of birth was Rosario^[2].
• Lucio Fontana died in Comabbio^[4].
• Lucio Fontana was born on February 19, 1899^[3].
• Lucio Fontana died on September 7, 1968^[5].
• Lucio Fontana held citizenship in Italy^[12].
• Lucio Fontana held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[13].
• Lucio Fontana held citizenship in Argentina^[14].
• Lucio Fontana worked as a painter^[6].
• Lucio Fontana's professions included sculptor^[7].
• Lucio Fontana's professions included designer^[8].
• Lucio Fontana worked as a jewelry designer^[9].
• Lucio Fontana's professions included architectural draftsperson^[10].
• Lucio Fontana's professions included ceramicist^[15].
• Lucio Fontana's field of work was painting^[16].
• Lucio Fontana was educated at Brera Academy^[17].
• Lucio Fontana was influenced by Movimento Arte Concreta^[18].
• Lucio Fontana was influenced by Movimento Spaziale^[19].
• Lucio Fontana was influenced by Bruno Munari^[20].
• Lucio Fontana is recorded as male^[21].
• Lucio Fontana's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Lucio Fontana is associated with the Movimento Spaziale movement^[23].
• Lucio Fontana is associated with the Movimento Arte Concreta movement^[24].
• Lucio Fontana's genre is abstract art^[25].
• Lucio Fontana's genre is figure^[26].
• Lucio Fontana's genre is geometric abstraction^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucio Fontana's place of birth was Rosario^[2]. He was born on February 19, 1899^[3].

Education

Lucio Fontana's education included a stint at Brera Academy^[17]. He studied under Adolfo Wildt^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], designer^[8], jewelry designer^[9], architectural draftsperson^[10], and ceramicist^[15]. Lucio Fontana's field of work was painting^[16].

Death and Burial

Lucio Fontana died on September 7, 1968^[5]. He passed away in Comabbio^[4].

Why It Matters

Lucio Fontana ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

He has been cited as an influence by Steven Parrino^[31], an artist^[32], 1958–2005^[33], of United States^[34].

He is credited with the discovery of Movimento Spaziale^[35], an art movement^[36], founded in 1947^[37].

FAQs

Where was Lucio Fontana born?

Lucio Fontana's place of birth was Rosario^[2].

Where did Lucio Fontana die?

Lucio Fontana passed away in Comabbio^[4].

What did Lucio Fontana do for work?

Lucio Fontana worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], designer^[8], jewelry designer^[9], and architectural draftsperson^[10].

Where did Lucio Fontana go to school?

Lucio Fontana was educated at Brera Academy^[17].

Who did Lucio Fontana influence?

Lucio Fontana has been cited as an influence by Steven Parrino^[31].

What did Lucio Fontana discover?

Lucio Fontana is credited as discoverer of Movimento Spaziale^[35].